CHORD LIBRARY

Play along A Sky Full of Stars (Live), chord by chord.

Chords of: A Sky Full of Stars (Live) by: Coldplay. (G, Ebm7, F#, Bmaj7) are the main chords of the song. The chords are displayed instantly in real-time with a YouTube player, four synced views, instrument diagrams, loop practice and a built-in vocal-remover mixer.

About the chords of “A Sky Full of Stars (Live)”

“A Sky Full of Stars (Live)” by Coldplay is in G Major and runs at about 124 BPM, giving it an upbeat, driving pulse. Our analysis found 19 different chords across 157 chord changes; the ones that carry the song are G, Ebm7, F#, Bmaj7.

F# is the chord you will hold longest — roughly 23% of the 4:39 the chords were tracked for. The song opens with Ebm7 → F# → Ebm7 → F# → F#maj7 → B6 → Bbm7 → Ebm7. Play the timeline above to hear each change land in real time.

Difficulty: advanced — 7 main chords with 10 extended, altered or slash voicings. Guitarists can play it as written — G Major sits in open-chord territory, no capo needed.

Chord frequency

ChordTime heldShare
F#1:0523%
Ebm71:0523%
Bmaj70:3111%
Bbm70:238%
B0:217%
B60:176%
Bbm0:124%
B/D#0:093%

Chord progression, in order

Ebm7 – F# – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – B – F# – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – B6 – F# – B6 – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – F# – F#maj7 – Ebm7 – Bmaj7 – F# – B6 – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – B6 – F# – B6 – F# – Bbm – Ebm7 – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm7 – B – F# – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – C#7 – Bmaj7 – F# – Bbm7 – Ebm7 – B – F# – Bbm – Ebm7 – B – F# – Bbm7 – …